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Music makes me high on stage, and thats the truth. Its like being almost addicted to music - Jimi Hendrix
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"Music makes me high on stage, and that's the truth. It's like being almost addicted to music"

- Jimi Hendrix

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Jimi Hendrix's quote speaks with the power of music and its capability to bring joy and pleasure to the listener. He is revealing the feeling of being "high" on stage, which is a sensation of euphoria and enjoyment. He likens this feeling to being "practically addicted" to music, suggesting that music has an effective hold on him and that it is something he can not live without. This quote speaks with the power of music to bring delight and pleasure to the listener, and to the strong connection that can be formed in between the musician and the music. Music can be an effective force in our lives, and Hendrix's quote talks to this power. It is a suggestion of the value of music in our lives and of the happiness it can bring.

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Jimi Hendrix This quote is written / told by Jimi Hendrix between November 27, 1942 and September 18, 1970. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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